Classical Vocals

The Boys of Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford. An exciting major commission from Howard Goodall, the TV star and composer of 'The Vicar of Dibley' theme tune featuring the boys' voices of Christ Church, Oxford with the subtle tones of harpist, Catrin...

The best repertoire of this well-known tenor in a special price 3 CD box. Including both opera arias and Italian traditional songs.

The Beauty Stone is a neglected gem among the works of Arthur Sullivan, better known for his famous collaboration with W.S Gilbert. In this premiere commercial recording, featuring some of the finest singers on the stage today, all original music has...

The BBC Singers continue their critically lauded and award-nominated series of composer-led recordings with a new disc of works by Master of the Queen's Music Judith Weir. Recorded in the unique acoustic of the Temple Church, London, the BBC Singers are...

The American bass Samuel Ramey was born in 1942 and studied in Wichita and New York He made his d?but with the New York City Opera in 1973 as Zuniga in Bizet's Carmen. Later roles undertaken for the same company include those or Mephistopheles in the...

The aim of this collection is to provide listeners with a broader understanding of how music was conceived during the Italian Renaissance, beyond the usual focus on vocal works, whether sacred or dramatic. Libraries have been ransacked to find unusual...

The 2CD The Songs of Praise Album is an inspiring collection of sacred songs, arias and hymns, brought together for the first time in conjunction with the BBC's long-running Sunday-evening Songs of Praise program.1. Aled Jones- How Great Thou Art 2. Aled...

Thanks to a superb cast and the talent of Guy Van Waas in this repertoire, Gossec's tragedy is revealed in it's full dramatic power.1. Ouverture 2. Combattants Que L'on Entend Et Que L'on Ne Voit Pas: Avan?ons, Avan?ons 3. Quel Que Soit Mon Destin, Il...

Tenebrae's latest disc on Signum sees their return to the repertoire of Russian composer Alexander Levine. The Divine Liturgy of St John Chrysostom is Levine's most significant large-scale religious work to date. Inspired by the humility and humanity of...

Tenebrae return to the sublime music of Tomas Luis De Victoria on Signum with this recording of his timeless Tenebrae Responsories. The works mix the words of the Gospels with other texts commenting on collective suffering written around the fourth...

Telling the story of Christmas from the Nativity to the visit of the Three Wise Men, J.S. Bach's "Christmas Oratorio" and comprised of six cantatas, this piece remains for many, ubiquitous to the holiday season. What elevates this December 2010 live...

Sutherland's sensational debut recital album, long unavailable on it's own, reissued with photographs and rarely seen costume designs for the soprano's signature roles. When these recordings first appeared, Joan Sutherland was on the brink of a...